Confratelli del SS. Crocifisso di Monreale { 15 images } Created 4 May 2016
The patron Saint of Monreale, SS Crucifix is celebrated in the early part of May.
Its an event that is equal measures of serious religious worship and joyous celebration. It is traditional on the last day of the festival for the Archbishop to descend from the altar of the venerated image before the effigy of Crucifix is placed at the exterior of the local church.
Its an event that is equal measures of serious religious worship and joyous celebration. It is traditional on the last day of the festival for the Archbishop to descend from the altar of the venerated image before the effigy of Crucifix is placed at the exterior of the local church.